Session Recordings
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29
8:30 AM – WELCOME & PLENARY SPEAKER
JEREMY EVERETT
Addressing Child Hunger during COVID-19
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10:30 AM – BREAKOUT SESSION ONE
SESSION 1-A – Garden Strategies for Urban Agriculture
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SESSION 1-B
Cultivating Resilient Food Systems in a Time of Pandemics
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SESSION 1-C
Adapting school meal programs during the COVID pandemic: Perspectives & parallels from a global context in the Republic of Congo & a US context in Orlando, Florida
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SESSION 1-D
Federal, State and Local Response Efforts to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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SESSION 1-E
Helping Seniors and Homebound Access Food & More During COVID-19
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11:50 AM – BREAKOUT SESSION TWO
SESSION 2-A
Agri-food Humanitarian Supply Chain Resilience during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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SESSION 2-B
Unlocking Opportunities for Local Food Entrepreneurs during COVID-19
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SESSION 2-C
The Impact of COVID-19 on Africa’s Food Security: Policy Responses for a United Continent
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SESSION 2-D
Towards a Measure of Household Food Security Resilience in the United States
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SESSION 2-E
The Impact of COVID 19 on Childhood Hunger
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1:10 PM – PLENARY SPEAKER
Srishti Jain
Power of Networks: Navigating Food Relief During the Pandemic
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
8:30 AM – WELCOME & PLENARY SPEAKER
Dr. Craig Gundersen
Food Insecurity Before, During, and After COVID-19: What Can be Done?
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10:30 AM – BREAKOUT SESSION THREE
SESSION 3-A
Florida’s Food System and Issues in Policy
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SESSION 3-B
Farm Share COVID-19 Relief Efforts
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SESSION 3-C
Bringing a Positive Change in the Lives of Smallholder Farmers
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SESSION 3-D
Part 1 Race Equity & Policy – Racial Wealth Gap Learning Simulation
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SESSION 3-E
The Impact of COVID-19 on Hunger, Health, and Healthcare Systems in Our Communities
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11:50 AM – BREAKOUT SESSION FOUR
SESSION 4-A
Florida Vegetable Gardening
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SESSION 4-B
Solving Hunger Through Social Enterprise
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SESSION 4-C
Part II Race Equity & Policy – Undoing Racism Applying the Racial Equity Lens to Programs and Policy
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SESSION 4-D
Meals on the Go: Innovation and Scaling During COVID19
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SESSION 4-E
The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigrant Farmworkers
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12:50 PM – CLOSING REMARKS
Nikki Foster
Event Closing Remarks
THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 SPONSORS
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About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
Owned and operated by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa is one of the largest and most successful casinos in the world offering award-winning gaming, hospitality, and entertainment. The casino features nearly 5,000 of the hottest slot machines, 179 table games and a state-of-the-art Poker Room featuring 46 tables. Additionally, the property offers a smoke-free Mezzanine Level Casino. The hotel is AAA Four Diamond rated and the property proudly offers ten restaurants, including the upscale dining venues Council Oak Steaks & Seafood and The Rez Grill, as well as the new elegant Italian restaurant, Cipresso. Recent openings include a new hotel tower, an elevated arrival experience, the Hard Rock Event Center and Rock Spa® & Salon. The resort is located off I-4 at North Orient Road and Hillsborough Avenue, about 10 minutes east of downtown Tampa. For more information, please call 866-502-PLAY or visit us online and via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.
About No Kid Hungry
No Kid Hungry is a national campaign run by Share Our Strength, a nonprofit working to solve problems of hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world. After 25 years of successfully investing in local nonprofits and helping find the best approaches to eradicating poverty and hunger, Share Our Strength launched No Kid Hungry in 2010. Visit www.nokidhungry.org for more information.
About UF IFAS Extension University of Florida
Extension is a partnership between state, federal, and county governments to provide scientific knowledge and expertise to the public. The University of Florida (UF), together with Florida A&M University (FAMU), administers the Florida Cooperative Extension Service. This transfer of knowledge from the university to people throughout the state is facilitated by extension faculty and enables the university to extend its knowledge base to each community. Hillsborough County Extension, located just minutes from Tampa, offers education and services in the areas of 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Family Life, Nutrition, Health & Personal Finance, Lawn & Garden, Urban Trees, Forestry & Natural Resources, and Professional Horticulture Services. For more information, visit https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/hillsborough/ or call 813-744-5519.